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of Natural Sciences

Senecio wootonii Greene (Wooton's Groundsel)

Family: Asteraceae

Status: Native

Senecio wootonii is a rather small herb with a basal rosette of oblanceolate or spatulate leaves which are either entire
or denticulate. The leaves are absent or very reduced on the scape which terminates in several flowerheads. The rays are yellow
as is the disc. Seneicio wootonii grows at mid to upper elevations on hillsides and on the roadside.
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